
JazzTown
It's a feeling. You either have it or you don't.
2021 en 92 minutes
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Plot
Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity in the music business while warning the young lions to whom they pass the torch to stay relevant in a marketplace both treacherous and brutal. The majestic Rocky Mountains tower over a bustling metropolis filled with steamy and romantic nightclubs where jazz flourishes on stage. JazzTown features never seen before live concert footage on historic stages that have now crumbled due to economic stresses of the Covid Pandemic. ~ Dianne Reeves, 5-time Grammy Award winner for Best Jazz Vocalist ~ US Senator John Hickenlooper (former jazz club owner) ~ Ron Miles (Colorado Music Hall of Fame, Joshua Redman, Bill Frisell, Ginger Baker) ~ Charlie Hunter (Snarky Puppy, Christian McBride, Stanton Moore) ~ Art Lande (Mark Isham, Gary Peacock) ~ Ayo Awosika (Session Singer on Soundtracks to: Wakanda Forever, Nope, Dune, The Lion King ... tours with Miley Cyrus,) and many more.
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Cast

Dianne Reeves
Grammy Winning Jazz Vocalist

John Hickenlooper
Colorado Governor Hickenlooper

Ron Miles
Trumpet Player Colorado Music Hall of Fame

Charles Burrell
Legendary Bass Player

Mitch Chmara
Electric Guitarist

Charlie Hunter
Electric Guitar-bass

Teresa Carroll
Jazz Singer

Ben Makinen
Filmmaker, Jazz Drummer

Billy Wallace
Jazz Pianist

Art Lande
Jazz Pianist

Dave Randon
Electric Bass

Creighton Holley
Electric Guitar and Singer

Rekha Ohal
Singer Songwriter

Walter Barr
Professor, Trumpet Player

Ron Bucknam
Avant Garde Multi-Instrumentalist

Gene Bass
Jazz Drummer

Freddy Rodriguez Sr
Saxophonist

Declan Scully
Drummer

Ellyn Rucker
Jazz Pianist and Singer